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Structural Design for Residential ConstructionCynthia Chabot, is Residential Construction ? One and two family dwellings Typically wood framed Construction in this part of the worldWhat does a Structural engineer typically do?Drawing by Americad Analyze load paths to ensure they go down to a foundation Connections connections connections Roof, floor, and wall assemblies Beams, columns, headers Lateral load resisting system (diaphragms, shear walls, collectors, struts, anchorage, overturning analysis) Footings/foundationsWhat does a Structural engineer typically not do?
• Consideration of added sail area. • May need to reduce size of windows or provide a connection that will not translate at the roof. • Don’t forget the roof diaphragm. Decks • Research at Virginia Tech. University, Department of Wood Science and Forest Products ...
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